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Piper Arrow in Los Angeles

The Piper Arrow is a single-engine complex training aircraft with retractable gears that is the perfect option for both personal and flight training use. It is equipped with tricycle landing gear and also includes a steerable nose wheel and two main wheels. It is certified in the normal and utility category. Although it is not designed for aerobatic flight, some maneuvers are permitted as per the aircraft’s POH. The aircraft is equipped for day VFR and may be equipped for night VFR and/or IFR.

Features and Performance

Capacity: 4 seats

Engine: 1x Lycoming IO 360 C1C6 Piston

Power: 200 horsepower

Max Cruise Speed: 148 knots – 274 Km/h

Approach Speed (Vref): 47 knots

Travel range: 880 Nautical Miles – 1,630 Kilometers

Fuel Economy: 28.74 nautical mile / gallon – 14.061 kilometres / litre

Service Ceiling: 15,000 feet

Rate of Climb: 1000 feet / minute – 5.08 metre / second

Take Off Distance: 488 metre – 1,601.03 feet

Landing Distance: 463 metre – 1,519.01 feet

Avionics

The Garmin GNS 530/430 combination is a common dual-GPS avionics suite for an IFR-certified airplane, A single 430 or 530 functions as a communications radio (COM), a VOR/ILS/GS receiver (NAV), and a moving-map GPS.

Training Programs with the Piper Arrow

Time Building and Rental for Leisure

The Time Building packages and offers at Flying Academy Los Angeles make it the perfect opportunity for students and aviators to soar the skies of the Hollywood capital and experience breathtaking views over the skyscrapers in the Piper Arrow. The offers include and are not limited to airport arrival pick-up, discounted prices on aircraft rentals, free accommodation packages, etc. This aircraft is also available for personal rental use for those aviation enthusiasts who wish to spend their vacation up in the clouds! Flying Academy offers special rental rates to ensure all our customers are satisfied and enjoy their summer vacation to the fullest.

Who are we?

Flying Academy is a global flying training school. Flying Academy has over 35 years of experience in the field of aviation training in the US alone. The Academy is authorized in Europe by the Civil Aviation Authority as an EASA Approved Training Organization and in the USA by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Many of our instructors are highly qualified current or former airline pilots.

Flying Academy’s fleet consists of over 42 aircraft spread throughout the United States of America and Europe, with three bases established in Miami and Los Angeles and three more in the Czech Republic and Austria, respectively.

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